acquisition

• Amaze acquires Spring and its 5.5 million creator stores
• VidIQ is an optimization service for YouTube and TikTok. Now it’s powering up its coaching business.

  YouTube and TikTok analytics firm VidIQ has built up its coaching team by acquiring Tim Schmoyer's consulting business, Video Creators.

  
• Underknown is building a network of curious content. It just acquired the YouTube channel Aperture.

  Underknown has continued to build its library of educational content by acquiring Mike McEwen's YouTube channel Aperture.

  
• NFTs consolidate as Bored Ape Yacht Club creator acquires CryptoPunks, Meebits

  Major NFT projects Bored Ape Yacht Club and CryptoPunks are now under the same umbrella thanks to a Yuga Labs acquisition.

  
• Epic Games to make some music with Bandcamp acquisition
• UTA Purchases Strategic Advisory Firm MediaLink For $125 Million
• Jellysmack Finds First Acquisition In Automated Video-Editing Startup Kamua
• Cameo Enters Merch Business With Its First-Ever Acquisition Of ‘Represent’
• StreamElements Acquires Gamer-Centric YouTube MCN ‘Paragon’
• Patreon Acquires ‘Clear Talent’ To Scale
• YouTube Acquires Video Startup ‘Simsim’, Which Enables Viewers To Shop Creator Recommendations
• Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine Seeking Sale, With Potential $1 Billion Pricetag (Report)